WP Summer Jazz Room - Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express, 22 July | Event in Haledon | AllEvents

WP Summer Jazz Room - Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express

WP Presents! - William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 07:30 pm

Shea Center for the Performing Arts

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Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 07:30 pm (EDT)

Shea Center for the Performing Arts

300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, New Jersey, Haledon, United States

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WP Summer Jazz Room - Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express
Born and raised in Havana, pianist, composer and Guggenheim Fellow Manuel Valera is a well-established NYC musician. He has collaborated as a pianist and composer with artists such as Arturo Sandoval, Paquito D’Rivera, Brian Lynch, Dafnis Prieto, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Jeff “Tain” Watts, John Benitez, Samuel Torres, Yosvany Terry, and classical violin virtuoso Joshua Bell. Valera has released 18 albums as a bandleader including with New Cuban Express, a trio, the New Cuban Express Big Band, and playing solo piano works. Along with the Guggenheim Fellowship in 2019, he has been awarded three Chamber Music America New Jazz Works grants, two Dranoff International Piano Foundation commissions, and the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award. He has performed in more than 30 countries at some of the world’s most prominent international venues and festivals.

General Admission: $20 (includes $3 ticket fee)Series Subscription: $75 Summer Jazz Pass (Includes all 5 Summer Jazz concerts for one low price and total savings of $25. Jazz Pass must be purchased before the first show on Monday, July 21, 2025.)

For assistance, please contact the box office at 973-720-2371.


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WP Summer Jazz Room - Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express
Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 07:30 pm